commit: f6781b6bd8ac44422effef882a738d60792e43d5 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Sat Mar 9 09:01:36 2019 +0000 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Sat Mar 9 09:19:19 2019 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=f6781b6b
package.mask: Mask app-arch/star for removal Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/679030 Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo.org> profiles/package.mask | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index df346e354f6..46d6b23b8e5 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -29,6 +29,15 @@ #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- +# Michał Górny <[email protected]> (09 Mar 2019) +# According to bug #678914, our version is over 5 years old. It has +# open bugs (#671742, #671990) and is non-trivial to bump due to being +# merged into schily-tools (#672060). It lacks dedicated maintainer +# interested in doing that. app-arch/tar (GPL) and app-arch/libarchive +# (BSD) are good replacements for modern uses. +# Removal in 30 days. Bug #679030. +app-arch/star + # Michael Palimaka <[email protected]> (07 Mar 2019) # Fails to build with ffmpeg-4 (bug #673352). Dead upstream. # Masked for removal in 30 days.
